'Elaidic' definitions:
Definition of 'Elaidic'
From: GCIDE
- Elaidic \E`la*id"ic\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]la["i]dique. See Elaine.] Relating to oleic acid, or elaine. [1913 Webster]
- Elaidic acid (Chem.), a fatty acid isomeric with oleic acid, and obtained from it by the action of nitrous acid. [1913 Webster]